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Lemon Disco (1)
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![Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Silver Note Writer [C: 28 W: 24 N: 42]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/s-s-s.gif) (226) | a decaying tree stump covered by yellow fairy cups
Class: Ascomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Helotiaceae
Genus: Bisporella
Species: Bisporella citrina (English name: yellow fairy cups; Estonian name: kollane bisporell, kollane tiksik)
Occurrence on wood substrate: saprobic; in clusters on decaying wood; summer through fall
Dimensions: 1-3 mm wide
Sterile outer surface: bright lemon-yellow to golden-yellow; smooth; stalkless or with thick, stalk-like base
Fertile inner surface: same coloration as sterile surface; smooth
Edibility: inedible
Location: North America, Europe
Although individually tiny, these fungi often
occur in such large numbers that they become quite
conspicuous. |
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